Mathiston, MS Demographics
A map of Mathiston's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 688 | 82.8% |
Black | 104 | 12.5% |
Multiracial | 20 | 2.4% |
Hispanic | 15 | 1.8% |
Asian | 2 | 0.2% |
Native American/Other | 2 | 0.2% |
Mathiston, Mississippi had a population of 831 in 2020. It was 82.8% White, 12.5% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mathiston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Mathiston is the 214th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Mathiston's White Population
688 residents of Mathiston identify as White, or 82.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Mathiston considerably larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Mathiston is ranked #89 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Mathiston is more White than neighboring Maben (30.1% White), Eupora (53.1% White), and Pheba (61.3% White). Mathiston is less White than neighboring Walthall (93.1% White), and Mantee (97.5% White).
Mathiston's Black Population
104 residents of Mathiston identify as Black, or 12.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mathiston considerably less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Mathiston is ranked #322 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Mathiston is more Black than neighboring Walthall (3.4% Black), and Mantee (0.8% Black). Mathiston is less Black than neighboring Maben (64.3% Black), Eupora (41.3% Black), and Pheba (35.6% Black).
Mathiston's Asian Population
2 residents of Mathiston identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mathiston roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Mathiston is ranked #192 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Mathiston is more Asian than neighboring Eupora (0.1% Asian), Walthall (0% Asian), and Pheba (0% Asian). Mathiston is less Asian than neighboring Maben (0.3% Asian), and Mantee (0.4% Asian).
Mathiston's Hispanic Population
15 residents of Mathiston identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mathiston roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Mathiston is ranked #227 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Mathiston is more Hispanic than neighboring Pheba (0% Hispanic), and Mantee (0.8% Hispanic). Mathiston is less Hispanic than neighboring Maben (2.6% Hispanic), Eupora (2.7% Hispanic), and Walthall (2.6% Hispanic).
Mathiston's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Mathiston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mathiston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Mathiston is ranked #261 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Mathiston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maben (0.1% Native American/Other), Walthall (0% Native American/Other), and Mantee (0% Native American/Other). Mathiston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eupora (0.5% Native American/Other), and Pheba (2.5% Native American/Other).
Mathiston's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Mathiston identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mathiston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Mathiston is ranked #217 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Mathiston is more Multiracial than neighboring Eupora (2.2% Multiracial), Walthall (0.9% Multiracial), Pheba (0.6% Multiracial), and Mantee (0.4% Multiracial). Mathiston is less Multiracial than neighboring Maben (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.